Sacred space in the state of the Teutonic Order in Prussia
By: edited by Jarosław Wenta in cooperation with Magdalena Kopczyńska
Series: Publikacje Centrum Mediewistycznego Wydzialu Nauk Historycznych UMK -- nr V; Sacra bella septentrionalia -- II; Publikacje Centrum Mediewistycznego Wydziału Nauk Historycznych UMK -- 5; Sacra bella septentrionalia -- 2
Publisher: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Toruń
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9788323130963
Subjects: History; Military religious orders; Religion; Sacred space; Christian art and symbolism; Teutonic Knights
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Sacred space and strategic geography in twelfth-century Palestine / Alan V. Murray; title: The sacred sphere of Prussian life in the early Middle Ages / Sławomir Wadyl; title: Sacred places in the research on early medieval roads and routes: the Prussian case / Ewelina Siemianowska; title: Physical extermination of physical sin: remarks on theology and mission in the Baltic region around 1200 / Kurt Villads Jensen; title: Christ ist erstanden... and Christians win! Liturgy and the sacralization of armed fight against pagans as determinants of the identity of the members of the Teutonic Order in Prussia / Krzysztof Kwiatkowski; title: The living and utilitarian space of the Teutonic castle in Marienburg, Prussia, in the time of Grand Masters (1309-1457) / Sławomir Jóźwiak; title: The liturgical space in the chapels of Teutonic monasteries in Prussia; title: selected issues / Waldemar Rozynkowski; title: Art and liturgy in Teutonic castle churches / Michał E. Woźniak; title: Between the ideology of power and lay piety: visual arts in the State of the Teutonic Order in Prussia / Monika Jakubek-Raczkowska; title: The city as hell and its structure in medieval wall painting / Zdzisław Kliś; title: The Holy City: idea and representation in the medieval art of Central Europe / Dariusz Tabor; title: Places of executions as an element of sacred space in Prussian and Livonian cities in the late Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period / Paweł A. Jeziorski; title: The sacral space in Mazovian cities as an example of late reception of European models / Wiesław Sieradzan; title: Church as sacred space in the light of thirteenth and fifteenth-century Livonian and Prussian sources / Rafał Simiński.